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The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series. (Mike Ruefer photo)

Speedweek Schedule Set For Lucas LMs

BATAVIA, Ohio — The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series 2023 Georgia/Florida Speedweeks will run from Jan. 25 through Feb. 11, with visits to four historic tracks (Golden Isles Speedway, Bubba Raceway Park, All-Tech Raceway and East Bay Raceway Park) over 17 days, with three practice nights and 13 nights of racing action.

Action will get underway Jan. 25, with an open practice at Golden Isles Speedway, in Brunswick, Ga. After Kyle and Amber Bronson took over ownership for the 2022 Season at Golden Isles, they decided to up the ante during the 2023 speedweeks with teams competing for $10,000 on Jan. 26, $12,000-to-win on Jan. 27-28, a record setting amount for Golden Isles Speedway, $25,000-to-win.

Momentum continues to Bubba Raceway Park, the oldest continuously running racetrack in the state of Florida, for two nights of racing in Ocala, Fla. Sunday, Jan. 29 and Monday, Jan. 30 teams will vie for a pair of $10,000-to-win events.

Teams then take the action back North approximately one hour, to Lake City, Fla. All-Tech Raceway has a practice on Thursday, Feb. 2, followed by two nights of racing, starting on Friday, Feb. 3, paying $12,000-to-win while Saturday, Feb. 4 will show a top prize of $15,000.

From there, speedweeks will wrap up at East Bay Raceway Park with an open practice on Feb. 5, followed by six nights of racing. On Feb. 6-7, teams will compete for $5,000-to-win. Wednesday, Feb. 8 and Thursday, Feb. 9, will see drivers gunning for $7,000 in top prize money. Friday, Feb. 10, the stakes get higher with teams competing for the $12,000 paycheck.

As an end to the week, on Saturday, Feb. 11, teams will be competing for $15,000-to-win.